The Statewide Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO), founded by the Missouri Police Chiefs Association (MPCA) 29 years ago, began on Thursday, May 18, and will continue through Friday, May 29. The torch run will be held locally with a start at 9 a.m. in Chillicothe; 10:50 a.m. at Trenton; 12 noon at Gallatin; and 1 p.m. at Cameron on May 27.
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Law enforcement officers from around the state will be running the torch to raise awareness for Special Olympics Missouri (SOMO) and the 2015 State Summer Games. The State Summer Games will be held in Springfield on May 29 – May 31. The culmination of the Torch Run – the lighting of the Flame of Hope – will take place during the Opening Ceremony, May 29, at Hammons Student Center, beginning at 7:30 p.m.